US Army soldiers on forward defense line
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Army aiming their rifles while lying in prone position in a ditch. Official caption on front: "U. S. troops on forward defense line near beach. US Army Photo 152-12." North Africa. No date
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1942
1943
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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North Africa
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--North Africa
Rifles--American--North Africa
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North